Hickory, NC- The Crawdads are excited to announce a July 4th Music Festival and Firework Show, presented by Mumy Financial and New Beginnings Hickory, in celebration of America’s 250th birthday. The festival will be headlined by Jordan St. Cyr before a booming patriotic firework show lights up the sky. The

Hickory, NC- The Salem Ridge Yaks claimed a 4-2 win over Hickory on Sunday afternoon, snapping the Crawdads nine-game winning streak. Hickory, playing as their Llamas Copa identity for the first time this season, was never able to capture the same momentum that carried the club in numerous comeback wins

Hickory, NC- The Hickory Crawdads scored seven times in the eighth inning to erase a five-run deficit Saturday night at LP Frans Stadium, defeating the Salem RidgeYaks 13–7. Enddy Azocar set the tone early for Salem, hitting home runs in back-to-back innings to push the Red Sox to a 6–1

Hickory, NC- The Hickory Crawdads overcame a 5-0 deficit on Friday night to defeat the Salem Red Sox 7-5 at LP Frans Stadium in front of 2,277 fans. The Crawdads, who own the Carolina League's best record at 10-2, fell behind instantly when Starlyn Nunez lifted a leadoff homer to

Hickory, NC- The Hickory Crawdads used a four-run fourth inning to cruise to a 14–5 win over the Salem RidgeYaks on Thursday night at LP Frans Stadium. The Crawdads scored early and often en route to their seventh consecutive win, a streak stretching back to a Thursday night victory in

Hickory, NC- The Crawdads continued their torrid start to the season, defeating the Salem RidgeYaks 5-4 on Wednesday afternoon to move to 9-2 on the season. Southpaw Aidan Deakins got the start for the ‘Dads, tossing four innings and yielding three unearned runs in the second inning. Luimy Munoz took

Hickory, NC- The Hickory Crawdads used a three-run sixth inning to claim a 7–5 win Tuesday night against the Salem RidgeYaks at LP Frans Stadium. The two clubs came into the contest representing the best records in the Carolina League, with both teams leading their divisions with 7–2 marks. The

Hickory, NC- The Hickory Crawdads pushed across four runs in the eighth inning to claim a 5-2 win against the Columbia Fireflies on Saturday night at L.P. Frans Stadium. AJ Russell, the highly touted pitching prospect for the Rangers, made his Crawdads debut and was very impressive in his two

Hickory, NC- The Columbia Fireflies used a five-run fifth inning to defeat the Hickory Crawdads 5-2 on Friday night at LP Frans Stadium. Jesus Lafalaise made his 2026 debut for Hickory and tossed four shutout innings. The Dominican right-hander surrendered four hits in the four-inning stint but was supported by

Hickory, NC- The Hickory Crawdads opened up the 2026 schedule with a come-from-behind win against the Columbia Fireflies in front of more than 2,000 fans Thursday night at LP Frans Stadium. The Crawdads opened their second campaign in the Carolina League with a sterling starting effort from Evan Siary. The

Hickory, NC- The Texas Rangers announced the break camp roster for Crawdads on Wednesday afternoon. A large majority of players will be familiar to Crawdads fans, with 24 of 31 having played with the ‘Dads at some point during the 2025 season. On the pitching staff, the returners are Angel

Hickory, NC- The Granite Falls Graniteers may have only lasted one season, but they made history during the 1951 season. To celebrate the 75th anniversary of the team, the Crawdads will be hosting a ’51 Rocks Night on Friday, June 19th. The Crawdads will wear specialty jerseys speckled with a

Hickory, NC- The Crawdads have announced their recurring daily promotions for the 2026 season. The week will kick off with the return of Dollar Dog Tuesday by Hebrew National and WHKY 1290AM and 102.3FM. As part of the promotion, hot dogs are $1 and dogs are welcome at the ballpark

Hickory, NC- Josh Baldwin will take the stage on Saturday, July 25th for a post-game Christian Concert, presented by the Billy Graham Library and 106.9 The Light. Baldwin is a gold-certified songwriter best known for his hit songs “Made for More,” “Evidence,” and “Stand in Your Love.” “Made for More”

Hickory, NC- The Crawdads are once again partnering with the Lenoir-Rhyne Men’s Soccer team to host a morning clinic at LP Frans Stadium. The 2026 clinic is scheduled for Saturday, April 18th from 10am to 12pm. Registration for the soccer clinic is $20 and will include two hours of instruction,

Hickory, NC- The Crawdads’ season kick-off event, the Spring Fling, is set for Saturday, March 14th from 11am to 1pm at LP Frans Stadium. The free event is presented by Lonnie Shook CPA. The Spring Fling will feature various family-friendly activities such as batting practice on the field, arts and

Hickory, NC- The Hickory Crawdads and Hub City Spartanburgers will once again square off in a two-game exhibition series. The Crawdads will host the first game in Hickory on Monday night at 6pm before the Ranger affiliates move to Spartanburg for game 2 on Tuesday evening. Tickets are $5 for

Hickory, NC- Conrad the Crawdad, the Hickory Crawdads’ lovable mascot, will be out making this a Valentine’s your loved one won’t forget with Conrad-Grams! Conrad-gram deliveries include a rose from Whitfield’s Flowers & More, a Crawdads tee shirt (youth and adult sizes available), a Family 4-Pack which includes 4 undated

Hickory, NC- The Texas Rangers announced the Crawdads’ coaching staff for 2026, with Nick Janssen named manager of the club. Nick Janssen will take over as the new skipper of the Crawdads. Janssen previously spent time with the ‘Dads in 2019, serving as the data apprentice for the playoff-bound club.

Hickory, NC- The 2026 baseball season will kick off at LP Frans Stadium with a slate of six college games, five of which will feature the Appalachian State Mountaineers. App State will host Canisius University for a three-game series Friday, February 13th through Sunday, February 15th. All three games will

Hickory, NC- The Crawdads have announced the tentative first pitch times for all 66 games of the 2026 season. Tuesday through Saturday games will begin at 7pm with Sundays starting at 2pm. The game on Sunday, May 24th will have a 6:30pm start time as the team hosts a special

Hickory, NC- The Charleston RiverDogs scored seven times in the eighth inning to close out the 2025 campaign with a 12-8 win over the Hickory Crawdads at LP Frans Stadium on Sunday. Connor Hujsak and Tom Poole once again led the charge for Charleston, as the pair launched home runs

Hickory, NC- Tom Poole's solo homer in the ninth was enough for the Charleston RiverDogs to pick up a 2-1 win over the Hickory Crawdads in front 2,847 fans at LP Frans Stadium on Saturday night. The two clubs got a solid night from their pitching corps, as both clubs

Hickory, NC- The Hickory Crawdads scored four times in the eighth inning on Friday night and survived a late RiverDogs rally to claim an exciting 8-6 against Charleston at LP Frans Stadium. The Crawdads got going early on Friday, scoring twice in the first inning as Paulino Santana drove home

Hickory, NC- Thursday night’s game against the Charleston RiverDogs has been cancelled due to storms. It will not be made up. Fans with tickets from Thursday’s game can exchange them for one of the remaining games this weekend or can redeem them for a home game in April or May